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Emerson College becomes latest NCAA program to partner with Connexa Sports, becoming a PlaySight ‘SmartSchool’ with full athletic department integration

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Tuesday, June 21, 2022

BALTIMORE, June 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Connexa Sports Technologies Inc. (Nasdaq: CNXA) (www.connexasports.com) is pleased to announce that its wholly owned subsidiary, PlaySight Interactive (www.playsight.com) has signed a technology partnership agreement with the athletic department at Emerson College, a private college with its main campus located in Boston, MA. The Lions student-athletes and coaches will soon have access to PlaySight’s fixed and portable connected camera platform, widely used throughout the NCAA as well as high school and professional sports as the standard in sports video.

Key Points: 
  • The Lions join Springfield College as PlaySight-powered programs in the New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) and are the latest Boston-area D3 program to partner up with PlaySight, following in the footsteps of Emmanuel, Suffolk and Tufts.
  • Matt Horan, Emersons Interim Director of Athletic Communications, was integral in bringing PlaySight to the program.
  • Game days can be stressful and having PlaySights streaming service will make streaming of all our athletic events much easier.
  • As an alum and former coach at Emerson College, I am thrilled that the athletic department chose PlaySight as their broadcasting and video partner.

JMI Equity Announces Senior-Level Promotions

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Tuesday, October 5, 2021

JMI Equity (JMI), a growth equity firm focused on investing in leading software companies, today announced the promotion of Randy Guttman to General Partner, Chief Operating Officer, from his previous role of General Partner.

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  • JMI Equity (JMI), a growth equity firm focused on investing in leading software companies, today announced the promotion of Randy Guttman to General Partner, Chief Operating Officer, from his previous role of General Partner.
  • In his new role, Curley will continue to help JMI portfolio companies identify and implement strategic and operational initiatives.
  • Prior to joining JMI in 2018, Curley was the vice president of growth operations at Navicure, a former JMI portfolio company.
  • JMI Equity is a growth equity firm focused on investing in leading software companies.

Jennifer Curley, President and CEO of Curley Company, Named Washington Women in Public Relations 2020 Woman of the Year

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Monday, November 30, 2020

WASHINGTON, Nov. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Washington Women in Public Relations (WWPR), the DC-based professional organization advancing women in communications, named Jennifer Curley, President and CEO of Curley Company, its 2020 Woman of the Year.

Key Points: 
  • WASHINGTON, Nov. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Washington Women in Public Relations (WWPR), the DC-based professional organization advancing women in communications, named Jennifer Curley, President and CEO of Curley Company, its 2020 Woman of the Year.
  • The award recognizes exceptional women in public relations who have made meaningful contributions to the community and demonstrated remarkable industry leadership.
  • "Honoring Jennifer as the 2020 Woman of the Year award is the bright spot of our year," said WWPR President Sarah Beth Cloar.
  • The 2020 WWPR Woman of the Year Award program honored finalists Jennifer Curley; Zain Habboo, Chief Marketing & Mobilization Officer, International Rescue Committee; and Sandra Wills Hannon, Ph.D, APR, Founder, the Hannon Group.

Harlem Globetrotters Legend Curly Neal Passes Away At 77

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Thursday, March 26, 2020

ATLANTA, March 26, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Fred "Curly" Neal the Harlem Globetrotters icon known worldwide for his trademark shaved head and charismatic smile passed away this morning in his home outside of Houstonat the age of 77.

Key Points: 
  • ATLANTA, March 26, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Fred "Curly" Neal the Harlem Globetrotters icon known worldwide for his trademark shaved head and charismatic smile passed away this morning in his home outside of Houstonat the age of 77.
  • Between 1963 and 1985 - before the internet and cable television really existed-it was Curly Neal and the Harlem Globetrotters who first introduced the sport of basketball to millions of people around the world for the first time.
  • Each honoree exemplifies the Harlem Globetrotters' humanitarian contributions and it's the second highest honor a former player can receive outside of jersey retirement.
  • The Harlem Globetrotters are legendary worldwide, synonymous with one-of-a-kind family entertainment and great basketball skills for the past 93 years.